Portraits of a Forgotten Generation

Published by Hatje Cantz.Edited by Anne Waak. Text by Alexandra Senfft.

Kriegskinder presents 45 haunting present-day portraits by German photographer Frederike Helwig (born 1968) of those who grew up during World War II. Each of her photographs is accompanied by a childhood eyewitness account, offering a portrait of a generation whose memories will soon disappear with them.